On 2011-02-19 11:59:38, Frank McCormick wrote: > I am running Sid, and have just switched my video from Intel on-board > to a NVIDIA based GE 5200. > > Now I am thoroughly confused about how to install NVIDIAs driver. > I DL'ed the latest run file from Nvidia.com, now when I attempt to > get it to install the proper module(s), it tells me I need the > kernel source. Doing an aptitude search for kernel turns up a lot > of nvidia-related files (including module sources and binary modules) > but no kernel source. > Am I barking up the wrong tree?
Install the linux-headers-$version package if you want to use the NVIDIA installer. /Allan -- Allan Wind Life Integrity, LLC <http://lifeintegrity.com> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20110219171329.GB9700@vent.lifeintegrity.localnet
